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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
46: *[[Abd-ar-rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
2: ..."font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
3: ...#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:thatcher.jpg]]
25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
27: ...in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellati...
29: ...e the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]]. - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...t her name as "Isabella Van Wagener". The year of her birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1...
5: ...New York]] state abolished slavery, she returned there in [[1829]], working as a domestic servant for ...
8: ...well pointed commentary delivered in [[1851]] at the Women's Convention in [[Akron, Ohio|Akron]], [[Oh...
10: ...1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave''.
13: ...amation]] was issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]]. - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
1: ...|Jane Austen, in a portrait based on one drawn by her sister Cassandra]]
3: ...fe did nothing to reduce the stature and drama of her fiction.
5: ...r and was buried in the [[Winchester_Cathedral|cathedral]].
7: ...f young, unmarried, upper-class English women in the early [[1800s]].
9: ... with [[Sir Walter Scott]] in particular praising her work: - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
3: ...tism]]. Most of her life she lived and worked in the [[United States]], except for a period of [[1890]...
5: ...s a [[leader]] who emphasized [[education]] and [[health]] and promoted establishment of [[schools]] a...
7: ...les are available in English. Among her works is the popular Christian book, ''Steps to Christ''.
9: ...ing the Word of God, and preparing the world for the Second [[Advent]], or second coming of [[Christ]]...
11: ...o be from Satan and one of the big apostasies of the last days. - Pansy (10101 bytes)
17: ... the [[Pansy Monkeyflower]] also have "pansy" in their name.
19: ==Development of the Pansy==
20: ... By 1835, 400 varieties were available. By 1841 the pansy had become a favorite show plant.
22: ... availability of affordable, low cost [[steel]]) the bold flowers familiar to modern gardeners appeare...
25: ...der shrubs; acting as living mulch, they inhibit the growth of weeds. - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
12: ...[[seed plant]]s are called [[gymnosperm]]s; here the ovule is not enclosed at pollination.
16: ...ut with varying limitation, as a group-name for other dicotyledonous plants.
18: ...term is nowadays received and in which it is used here.
22: ...e found in the other subdivision of seed-plants, the Gymnosperms.
24: ...te Cretaceous, angiosperms appear to have become the predominant group of land plants, and many fossil... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...esulting solid is amorphous, not crystaline like the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[...
3: ...n]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
5: ...be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a build...
9: ...tirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
13: ...Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), which is the same chemical compound found in [[quartz]], or in its poly... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica...
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Rich...
22: ... the first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English l... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letiti...
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''non...
21: ...irst to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor. - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...es Electoral College|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
20: ...cy]] during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
22: ...handsome. And he was genuinely religious. And yet he was a timid man with a shallow, rigid, old-fashio...
25: ...had six older and two younger siblings, four brothers and three sisters.
27: ...g friendship, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]. He also met [[Calvin E. Stowe]], [[Sargent S. Prenti... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...as 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It h...
3: ...ended, and it fell into a long decline, which by the late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to li...
5: ...ia egypt 4.jpg|thumb|right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar...
11: The history of Alexandria covers four periods:
13: ...ounding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue). - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...y, and the processes that shape it. It is one of the [[Earth science]]s.
3: ... elements such as [[sulfur]], [[chlorine]], and [[helium]].
5: ...ialised terms such as ''selenology'' (studies of the [[Moon]]), ''areology'' (of [[Mars (planet)|Mars]...
7: ...it to distinguish between earthly and [[Theology|theological]] jurisprudence.
10: ...erred that the land was formed by [[erosion]] of the [[mountain]]s and by [[Deposition (geology)|depos... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...thropology, and is well-known as the ''cradle of the [[Inca empire]]''.
36: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || "[[Somos libres, se᭯slo siempre]]" "We...
43: ...languages are also recognized in the areas where they are predominant.
48: ...tability was achieved, during the early years of the [[1900s]]; until [[Augusto Legu�] and his dicta...
53: ...rovince]]s, which are composed of [[district]]s. There are 180 provinces and 1747 districts in Peru. - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...its being situated near both the [[equator]] and the Gulf of Guinea.
44: - GDP/head
58: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
70: ...under the Spanish colonial government, and his nephew [[Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo]], who staged a ...
72: ...ster coordinates government activities in areas other than foreign affairs, national defense and secur... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Sunflower State |
30: HighestElev = 4,039 feet; 1,231 |
37: ...nited States]]. The U.S. postal abbreviation for the state is '''KS'''.
42: ...4]] and established the [[Political divisions of the United States|U.S. territories]] of [[Nebraska]] ...
44: ...during the territory's first election and forced the election of a pro-[[slavery]] legislature. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...actical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ... of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
19: ... 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]] - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...na]] and their pre-cursors back in [[time]], all the way into human [[prehistory]].
4: ...natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
6: ...ce, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external [[tool]].
8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science==
9: {{seemain|Theories and sociology of the history of science}} - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]])
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